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Aeonium Castelo-Paivae Variegata ‘Suncup’ Care & Propagation
Aeonium Castelo-Paivae Variegata ‘Suncup is a succulent plant from the family Crasaulaceae. Suncup is a very cute cultivar that grows quite small and is perfect for containers. Description Aeonium Suncup grows as small shrub with the main stem branching out and ending in rosettes. Each rosette can measure up to about 8-10 cm, depending on…
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The Best Potting Mix For Succulents, Cacti & How To Make Your Own
There is not one perfect mix for everyone and different people may have different experience with the same product. Sometimes a bit of trial and error is needed to find the best potting mix for your plants needs.
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Best Birthday, Christmas & Mothers Day Succulent Presents
The beauty of succulents as a present is that they are suitable for almost everyone. Succulents and cacti are cute, cheerful and, for the most part, easy to look after. They can beat a bunch of flowers as they can last for many years, if taken care of properly. There are, however, a few things…
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Ceropegia Woodii ‘Chain of Hearts’ Leaf & Seed Propagation- How To Guide
The String of Hearts can be propagated by just a leaf and seeds, but the process is quite slow and it may take over a year before good growth starts happening.
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To Mulch Or Not To Mulch Succulents
Mulching succulents is a bit controversial among succulent enthusiasts. Some say mulch makes soil way too moist for succulents and therefore advise against mulching where succulents are grown
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Can Succulents Be Propagated By Flower Stalk?
Some succulents will regrow when planting the flower stalk, others won’t. In most cases, succulents can be difficult to propagate from a flower stem.
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7 Reasons Why Succulent Leaves Fall Off
Succulent plants are very recognisable due to their water filled, fleshy leaves and stems but not all succulents are alike. They can be different in terms of appearance, growth habit, watering requirements, light requirements, propagation techniques, care requirements etc. Some succulents can also drop leaves even at the slightest touch or when moved while others…
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Succulents With Pink, Orange, Red, Purple or Yellow Flowers
Succulents are popular because of their chubby leaves and attractive looks, but did you know they also flower? The majority of these amazing plants send out multiple flowers at least once a year. The flowers range in colour from white to dark red to blue. The variety is stunning and a lot of species even…
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Echeveria Perle Von Nurnberg Turning Green & Care Tips
Echeveria Perle Von Nurnberg is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful Echeverias out there. The purple- pink colour and rosette leaf arrangement are incredibly attractive. But how do you maintain that purple and should you be concerned when the leaves start loosing it and turn green? This article can also be applied to Perle Von…
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Cotyledon Tomentosa ‘Bears Paw’ Leaf Propagation & Care Tips
Cotyledon tomentosa Bear’s Paw succulent is quite an easy plant to propagate from cuttings but incredibly difficult to propagate from a leaf. Leaf propagation is unlikely to be successful but can be done